Senior Engineer - AI/ML

Key Skills

Aartificial intelligence, Algorithms, Big Data Technology, Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery - CI/CD, Data science techniques, DevOps, Machine learning techniques, NoSQL, Python Programming

Job Description

Global Commercial Services Technology AI CoE is seeking an Sr. ML Engineering to lead our New York ML team to deliver capabilities that will enable Commercial Platform Strategy. You’ll work with product managers to build and transform prioritized business capabilities, provide thought leadership on emerging technologies and create best of breed experiences. 

Responsibilities:

• Function as senior member of an Agile team helping drive consistent development practices (tools, common components, and documentation)
• Working closely with other AI/ML teams, Data Scientists and Product Owners in analyzing business features and refining them to appropriately support design and build activities
• Develop GCS ML Product & Platform Architecture working closely with technical architects and architecture governance teams
• Get involved in technical development within GCS AI CoE use cases including architecture, design, develop ML models, create reusable ML artifacts, and performing needed testing of the AI/ML artifacts as needed
• Setup and lead the way in implementing Software development practices including but not limited to CI/CD Pipeline, ML Model deployments, exposing Model as a Service and more
• 50- 70% of the time spent on coding and/or hands-on technical implementation of ML solutions
• Enabling the deployment, support, and monitoring of software across test, integration, and production environments
• Combine Data Science and Engineering skills to solve interesting problems that directly and greatly impact millions of businesses worldwide
• Help craft the direction of machine learning and artificial intelligence at AmEx
• Drive Cross-functional collaboration with peer technology and product teams across the company to deliver high-impacting products

• Promote use of new technologies & products to solve business needs and improve productivity

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or Data Science and 12+ years of equivalent experience in related disciplines
• Experience with design and development of AI/ML applications
• Proven record of designing and developing AI/ML use cases and end-to-end ML products including data visualization and model fitting
• Hands-on coding experience in Python or equivalent language and expertise in Big Data Technologies including Hive, Spark
• Preferred working experience in Big Data technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Hive, MAPR (plus), NoSQL) and Machine Learning Algorithms
• Successful design, creation, and deployment of one or more enterprise-grade technology assets, including integration of cross-platform solutions in an Agile product environment
• Experience with agile software development methodologies and practices such as Scrum/Kanban, iterations, user stories, PI
• Expertise in software engineering as well as software development methodologies
• Ability to clearly communicate and collaborate well with technical and non-technical partners
• Ability to drive code review and change review sessions to ensure changes are of acceptable quality
• Good understanding of Change Management, Problem Management and Incident Management processes a plus
• Demonstrated experience in Agile development, DevOps, Ci/CD, application design, software development, and testing

Salary Range: $110,000.00 to $190,000.00 annually + bonus + benefits

The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.

We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include:

• Competitive base salaries 
• Bonus incentives 
• 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan 
• Free financial coaching and financial well-being support 
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits 
• Flexible work arrangements and schedules with hybrid and virtual options with Amex Flex 
• 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy 
• Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location) 
• Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program 
• Career development and training opportunities

For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our Colleague Benefits Site.